SRES 481 · 119th CongressIn Committeecongress.gov ↗

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Department of Agriculture should use its contingency funds and interchange authority to finance the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

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This resolution states the Senate's opinion that the Trump Administration is legally required to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), which helps people buy food, by using a special backup fund. It says the Administration has both the legal power and the money to keep SNAP running through November 2025 and should use that authority right away. The resolution also notes that this funding is very important for families dealing with hunger.

Introduced

November 3, 2025

Policy Area

Agriculture and Food

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